| Zawoja | |
| Pushpin Map: | Poland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
| Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Poland |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sucha County |
| Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
| Subdivision Name3: | Gmina Zawoja |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Coordinates: | 49.6667°N 53°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 34-222, 34-223 |
| Area Code: | +48 33 |
| Blank Name: | Car plates |
| Blank Info: | KSU |
| Website: | http://www.zawoja.pl |
Zawoja is a village in southern Poland located close to Maków Podhalański. It is situated in Sucha County (Lesser Poland Voivodeship). With neighbouring village of Skawica it constitutes a rural Zawoja Commune. It has 6,200 inhabitants (2001) and is one of the biggest Polish villages.[1] It is also considered the longest one as it stretches for about 20 kilometres in a picturesque mountain valley.[2] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) south of Sucha Beskidzka and 520NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Kraków.
It is situated close to a mountain massif of Babia Góra (1725 m). The headquarters of Babia Góra National Park is located here. Since 19th century Zawoja is one of the important mountain resorts in Poland. It is known for its wooden architecture and folk culture of Babia Góra Gorals.